Natural living is currently top of the wish list for our society. Decorative items and furniture made from wood, horn, leather and the like ... weiterlesen
Weaving, braiding and knotting: the braided look goes back a long way. Now the traditional materials of rattan, bamboo and leather are being joined ... weiterlesen
The Freddy Mamani style is all about bright colours and bold shapes. This Bolivian’s architecture is now winning over the design world.
Restrained yet dramatic, peaceful yet exciting, contemporary yet timeless. Modern Greek style blends patterns from antiquity, furniture from the Mediterranean and Scandinavian minimalism to ... weiterlesen
Extreme heat, few resources, sparse vegetation – typical desert landscapes spark the imagination of only a very few people. But from the natural topography ... weiterlesen
Soft tones have a great strength – they don’t need to be loud to make a design statement. This is just what we need ... weiterlesen
Dr Barbara Perfahl is a room psychologist, author and home stager – and therefore an expert in furnishing and designing homes. She does not ... weiterlesen
Louder, brighter and more radical – the wildly glam 80s are back, reminding us of an era in which furniture became a status symbol, ... weiterlesen
Hollywood Regency is the only style to walk the tightrope between minimalism and excess without descending into kitsch. And what better season to sport ... weiterlesen
A new cosy concept or a new bourgeoisie? The Germans call it Neo-Biedermeier. In a new mood of escapism, young people are turning their ... weiterlesen
For many years, design has been rigidly based on the philosophy of ‘form follows function’. Now it’s time to break with the past. Using ... weiterlesen
The war was over, life was easier, we had landed on the moon and were reaching new heights – in the 1960s, anything seemed ... weiterlesen
